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[–] JackFrostNCola 9 points 3 days ago (1 children)

Male octupus: "you fool, erotic asphyxiation is my thing!"

[–] TwoBeeSan 4 points 3 days ago

The male octopus is sometimes referred to as a carradine

[–] [email protected] 9 points 3 days ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago

No, it's a photograph.

[–] latenightnoir 29 points 5 days ago (2 children)

Is that a threat, or a promise? ;) ;)

[–] [email protected] 4 points 3 days ago (1 children)

I figure folks into this sort of thing would be more interested in angler fish mating.

[–] latenightnoir 0 points 3 days ago

To my mind, that caters to a different set of... preferences:))

[–] [email protected] 23 points 5 days ago (1 children)
[–] ladicius 23 points 5 days ago

Death without Snu Snu. Sorry ~~mate~~ buddy.

[–] [email protected] 2 points 3 days ago

I didn't know that octopodes were cannonballs!!

[–] 474D 12 points 4 days ago

I mean they start dying if they were successful anyway, might as well shoot your shot lol